President San Yu (Burmese: ??????, pronounced [sรก? j?]; 3 March 1918 โ 30 January 1996) was a Burmese army general and statesman who served as the 5th President of Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma from 9 November 1981 to 27 July 1988.
During World War II, he was a squadron commander in the Burma National Army and took part in the battles raging with Japanese.